• Residential Aged Care
• Baptcare Northaven Community – Kerang 3579, VIC 

About the Company

Baptcare is a purpose driven and faith-based organisation working across Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia, providing residential and community care for older people and support to children, families, and people with disability, financially disadvantaged people and people seeking asylum. 

At Baptcare, our values are deeply rooted in the principles of Wellbeing, Ethics, Co-creating, Accountability, Respect, and Effectiveness. These values guide us in all aspects of our operations and interactions, shaping our corporate culture and driving our success ​. ​ 

The Role

Join our team as a dedicated Leisure and Lifestyle Assistant, providing support to our residents on a part-time basis. Your role focuses on developing and delivering personalised social and lifestyle support programs for residents, promoting overall well-being aligned with their unique needs, goals, and preferences.

We are specifically looking for reliable candidates available every Wednesday and Friday from 9:15 am to 3:15 pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow and give feedback on the lifestyle program.
• Record consumer progress accurately.
• Stick to a set schedule.
• Collaborate with facility staff for optimal resident-centred care.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements.
• Foster relationships with families and agencies to enhance resident life.
• Report any risks in the workplace or for residents.
• Contribute to developing the lifestyle program and overall facility operation as appropriate.

About You

• Required qualifications in health-related field (e.g., Leisure and Health, Diversional Therapy, Activity Worker).
• Certificate III or higher in Aged Care.
• Additional certification in alternative therapies (e.g., Massage, aromatherapy, etc.) is a plus! 

What’s it for You?

Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You’ll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.

Further, the successful candidate will receive:

• A competitive salary, plus access to the tax benefits of salary packaging and novated leasing of up to $18,550 per annum!
• Ongoing professional development and team building opportunities.
• Access to confidential counselling and support services 

How to Apply

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. 

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.

Must have 2 Doses of COVID Vaccination.

A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role.

If you require support with the application process, please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Leisure & Lifestyle Assistant - Kerang enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Baptcare is committed to building a respectful and inclusive workplace, appointing the best person for the role, and supporting diversity. We welcome applicants who may require adjustments.

 Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.